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Chief economist update: Lowe puts Australia on high

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... confidence of some people. Lower interest rates could also encourage more borrowing by households eager to buy residential property at a time when housing debt is already quite high and there is already a strong upswing in housing prices in place. If ...

Millennials not attracted to property

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2020
... returns. That's according to the latest analysis from Fidelity, which compared real (inflation-adjusted) residential property prices for Australia's first home buyers through the generations. Fidelity International cross-asset specialist Anthony ...

SMSFA chief slams regulators, FASEA

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... between the SMSF sector and the rest of the superannuation system is the exposure to both commercial and residential property, often via limited recourse borrowing arrangements," Maroney said. "The SMSF sector's exposure to these asset classes is ...

Dixon cuts US property fund value

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... fund by 30%, in yet another blow to the wealth management firm. The responsible entity for the US Masters Residential Property Fund (URF), Walsh & Company, blamed general weakness in the New York housing market for the disappointing performance. "The ...

Superestate eyes property mandates

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... Superestate is looking to expand its presence beyond superannuation offerings, with an eye to managing direct residential property mandates for large investors. Superestate chief executive Grant Brits has revealed the future of the firm will lie in its ...

Alan Dixon on extended leave from URF

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
... executive of Evans and Partners, who stepped aside from the role in June to focus on the embattled US Masters Residential Property Fund (URF), is taking extended leave of absence for personal reasons. URF has a market cap of $301 million and the unit ...

Aussie millionaires are cashed up: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... savings accounts and term deposits. More than half (56%) invest in Australian equities, followed by direct residential property (42%). Home bias was evident in the results, the report said, as less than one in four (23%) invest in global equities, and ...

New chief executive at Evans Dixon

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... company said Alan Dixon had agreed to step aside as chief executive to focus on the $335 million US Masters Residential Property Fund (URF) which had lost 34.2% over the year to May 31. Executive chairman David Evans served as the interim chief executive ...

Restructure sees wealth firm lose chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... executive Alan Dixon step aside. The firm said Dixon will instead focus on the management of its US Master Residential Property Fund, which is undergoing a strategic review. The US Masters Residential Property Fund is listed on the ASX and has experienced ...

Super startup taps new investors

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... raise, in a transaction completed in May. Superestate's investment options have significant allocations to residential property and a focus on tech through a partnership with GBST. The fund operates as a sub plan of the Tidswell Master Superannuation ...